Section 12, The Sierra Leone Roads Authority (Amendment) Act, 2010

(1) The governing body of the Authority shall be a Boardof Directors consisting of– (a) a Chairman who has knowledge and experience in matters relating to the functions of the Authority; (b) the professional head of the Ministry or his representative; (c) the Financial Secretary or his representative; (d) the Director of Local Government or his representative; (e) a representative of the Sierra Leone Institution of Engineers with knowledge and experience in road development, construction or maintenance; (f) five other persons; and (g) the Director-General. (2) Members of the Board other than the members referred to in paragraphs (b), (c) and (d) of subsection (1) shall be appointed by the President on the recommendation of the Minister and subject to approval by Parliament. (3) In appointing the members referred to in paragraph (f) of subsetion (1) the President shall take gender into consideration.